Lead the Purchasing Department at Nature Fresh Farms in Leamington. This full-time role focuses on team management, vendor negotiation, and supply chain efficiency.
Nature Fresh Farms seeks a Purchasing Manager with a passion for sustainable practices and a commitment to innovation in agriculture. In this permanent position, you will lead purchasing operations, evaluate inventory, and support the supply chain for greenhouse-grown produce. Your role will ensure compliance with budgetary and operational objectives while fostering strong relationships with vendors and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead daily purchasing team operations and mentor members
• Evaluate and monitor inventory levels to ensure supply
• Track purchases and pricing accuracy for timely delivery
• Oversee RFQ processes and vendor compliance audits
• Analyze trends and assess market risks for decision-making
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain management
• 5+ years management experience in purchasing or supply chain
• Experience in the produce industry is preferred
• Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
• Solid negotiation and vendor relationship management skills
Make a significant impact by driving efficiencies and fostering innovation within Nature Fresh Farms’ Purchasing Department.
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